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Antibiotics Can Leave a Long-Term Footprint on Our Gut Microbiome: Study
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Long-term data from clinical observations show altered bacterial communities up to eight years after treatment.
Antibiotic treatment can affect the composition of the intestinal flora for up to eight years, shows a new study from Uppsala University. The changes are linked to an increased risk of, among other things, type 2 diabetes. It is well known that antibiotics affect the intestinal flora in the short term, but researchers have so far lacked an answer to how long the changes actually persist. Now a study – published in Nature Medicine – shows that th…
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